MOT Status
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91,343 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Wear lips visible on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Two weld repairs to inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Two weld repairs to inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted One weld repair to inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General age related corrosion to suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Wear lips visible on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Two weld repairs to inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Two weld repairs to inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted One weld repair to inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General age related corrosion to suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front alloy wheel has weld repair on inner rim
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front alloy wheel has weld repair on inner rim
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Kerb damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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FGZ 8138 is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2017 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 44,034 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FGZ 8138, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was FGZ 8138 registered?
FGZ 8138 is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 March 2017.
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